77:
379:
For the second consecutive decade, British
Columbia experienced the highest growth rate of the provinces, while Quebec added the largest number of new residents. Only Saskatchewan, reeling from the
702:
727:
753:
737:
651:
646:
661:
656:
722:
806:
717:
676:
732:
671:
666:
527:
522:
517:
487:
482:
477:
712:
697:
692:
449:
844:
811:
877:
1193:
853:
1666:
791:
442:
1926:
801:
758:
1543:
837:
867:
1957:
706:
763:
435:
1420:
641:
124:
This census should become available to the public in 2033, 92 years after the census was collected.
98:
population count of 10,376,786. The 1941 census was the eighth comprehensive decennial census since
1051:
830:
409:
1952:
1899:
1405:
1072:
872:
1962:
1850:
1376:
1188:
99:
94:
population. The total population count was 11,506,655, representing a 10.9% increase over the
1931:
1887:
1754:
1533:
1501:
1453:
1366:
1358:
911:
342:
117:
and the following census was the
Northwest Provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba
1921:
1795:
1749:
1708:
1640:
1473:
1463:
1438:
1410:
1308:
1249:
1239:
1229:
1077:
950:
625:
620:
615:
610:
605:
588:
582:
577:
572:
567:
562:
557:
552:
547:
542:
537:
532:
512:
502:
497:
492:
472:
152:
118:
114:
95:
40:
30:
8:
1734:
1686:
1681:
1650:
1604:
1491:
1448:
1428:
1393:
1343:
1338:
1321:
1244:
1224:
1214:
1209:
1168:
1158:
980:
1913:
1855:
1769:
1759:
1739:
1724:
1698:
1589:
1574:
1528:
1523:
1496:
1433:
1388:
1328:
1234:
1183:
1173:
1137:
1098:
1093:
1056:
1033:
1021:
1016:
1006:
975:
928:
896:
889:
1845:
1840:
1835:
1828:
1823:
1800:
1790:
1785:
1764:
1729:
1703:
1691:
1676:
1645:
1619:
1560:
1555:
1548:
1538:
1443:
1398:
1348:
1316:
1219:
1178:
1142:
923:
918:
822:
779:
1882:
1872:
1805:
1671:
1614:
1609:
1599:
1516:
1511:
1333:
1283:
1278:
1108:
1028:
1011:
1001:
985:
901:
672:
1861 (Canada East, Canada West, New
Brunswick, Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Is.)
458:
380:
304:
1867:
1860:
1744:
1624:
1594:
1506:
1486:
1381:
1298:
1293:
1288:
1263:
1163:
960:
945:
933:
323:
1894:
1481:
1458:
1371:
1103:
940:
785:
1946:
796:
190:
266:
107:
171:
384:
427:
1877:
906:
247:
111:
102:
on 1 July 1867. The previous census was the
Northwest Provinces of
285:
228:
103:
667:
1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New
Brunswick & Nova Scotia)
209:
91:
884:
410:"Historical Statistics of Canada: Population and Migration"
852:
1944:
838:
443:
845:
831:
450:
436:
404:
402:
400:
127:
397:
1945:
826:
703:Newfoundland and Labrador (1671–1945)
457:
431:
13:
854:Ethnic origins of people in Canada
387:, experienced population decline.
90:was a detailed enumeration of the
14:
1974:
76:
75:
1:
728:Prince Edward Is. (1787–1871)
390:
807:Population by municipalities
738:British Columbia (1870–1891)
7:
372:
369:
366:
363:
355:
352:
349:
346:
336:
333:
330:
327:
317:
314:
311:
308:
298:
295:
292:
289:
279:
276:
273:
270:
260:
257:
254:
251:
241:
238:
235:
232:
222:
219:
216:
213:
203:
200:
197:
194:
184:
181:
178:
175:
165:
162:
159:
156:
10:
1979:
1194:Trinidadian and Tobagonian
1912:
1816:
1778:
1717:
1659:
1633:
1582:
1573:
1472:
1419:
1357:
1307:
1271:
1262:
1203:Central and South America
1202:
1151:
1130:
1123:
1086:
1065:
1044:
994:
968:
959:
860:
772:
746:
723:New Brunswick (1773–1848)
685:
634:
598:
465:
70:
65:
57:
52:
23:
18:
812:Largest cities by census
1667:Nordic and Scandinavian
792:Census geographic units
718:Nova Scotia (1767–1838)
128:Population by province
100:Canadian Confederation
759:Census of Agriculture
343:Northwest Territories
733:Manitoba (1827–1856)
153:Prince Edward Island
19:1941 Canadian census
802:Population by years
713:Ontario (1719–1907)
652:1831 (Lower Canada)
647:1825 (Lower Canada)
412:. Statistics Canada
53:General information
1958:Censuses in Canada
897:Canadian ethnicity
764:Municipal censuses
698:Acadia (1671–1763)
693:Quebec (1640–1880)
662:1842 (Canada West)
657:1842 (Canada East)
88:Canada 1941 census
1940:
1939:
1908:
1907:
1569:
1568:
1258:
1257:
1119:
1118:
820:
819:
780:Statistics Canada
642:1666 (New France)
459:Canadian censuses
377:
376:
84:
83:
47:
46:
1970:
1718:Southeast Europe
1580:
1579:
1269:
1268:
1128:
1127:
966:
965:
902:French Canadians
847:
840:
833:
824:
823:
452:
445:
438:
429:
428:
422:
421:
419:
417:
406:
381:Great Depression
305:British Columbia
132:
131:
79:
78:
71:Total population
26:
25:
16:
15:
1978:
1977:
1973:
1972:
1971:
1969:
1968:
1967:
1943:
1942:
1941:
1936:
1904:
1812:
1779:Southern Europe
1774:
1713:
1660:Northern Europe
1655:
1629:
1565:
1468:
1415:
1353:
1303:
1254:
1198:
1147:
1115:
1082:
1066:Southern Africa
1061:
1040:
990:
955:
946:Irish Canadians
856:
851:
821:
816:
768:
742:
681:
677:1870 (Manitoba)
630:
594:
461:
456:
426:
425:
415:
413:
408:
407:
398:
393:
324:Yukon Territory
130:
48:
24:
12:
11:
5:
1976:
1966:
1965:
1960:
1955:
1953:1941 in Canada
1938:
1937:
1935:
1934:
1929:
1924:
1918:
1916:
1910:
1909:
1906:
1905:
1903:
1902:
1897:
1892:
1891:
1890:
1885:
1880:
1870:
1865:
1864:
1863:
1858:
1853:
1848:
1843:
1833:
1832:
1831:
1820:
1818:
1817:Western Europe
1814:
1813:
1811:
1810:
1809:
1808:
1798:
1793:
1788:
1782:
1780:
1776:
1775:
1773:
1772:
1767:
1762:
1757:
1752:
1747:
1742:
1737:
1732:
1727:
1721:
1719:
1715:
1714:
1712:
1711:
1706:
1701:
1696:
1695:
1694:
1689:
1684:
1679:
1674:
1663:
1661:
1657:
1656:
1654:
1653:
1648:
1643:
1637:
1635:
1634:Eastern Europe
1631:
1630:
1628:
1627:
1622:
1617:
1612:
1607:
1602:
1597:
1592:
1586:
1584:
1583:Central Europe
1577:
1571:
1570:
1567:
1566:
1564:
1563:
1558:
1553:
1552:
1551:
1541:
1536:
1531:
1526:
1521:
1520:
1519:
1514:
1509:
1504:
1499:
1494:
1489:
1478:
1476:
1470:
1469:
1467:
1466:
1461:
1456:
1451:
1446:
1441:
1436:
1431:
1425:
1423:
1421:Southeast Asia
1417:
1416:
1414:
1413:
1408:
1403:
1402:
1401:
1391:
1386:
1385:
1384:
1379:
1369:
1363:
1361:
1355:
1354:
1352:
1351:
1346:
1341:
1336:
1331:
1326:
1325:
1324:
1313:
1311:
1305:
1304:
1302:
1301:
1296:
1291:
1286:
1281:
1275:
1273:
1266:
1260:
1259:
1256:
1255:
1253:
1252:
1247:
1242:
1237:
1232:
1227:
1222:
1217:
1212:
1206:
1204:
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1199:
1197:
1196:
1191:
1186:
1181:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1161:
1155:
1153:
1149:
1148:
1146:
1145:
1140:
1134:
1132:
1125:
1121:
1120:
1117:
1116:
1114:
1113:
1112:
1111:
1106:
1096:
1090:
1088:
1084:
1083:
1081:
1080:
1075:
1069:
1067:
1063:
1062:
1060:
1059:
1054:
1052:South Sudanese
1048:
1046:
1042:
1041:
1039:
1038:
1037:
1036:
1026:
1025:
1024:
1019:
1014:
1009:
998:
996:
992:
991:
989:
988:
983:
978:
972:
970:
969:Horn of Africa
963:
957:
956:
954:
953:
951:Black Loyalist
948:
943:
941:Newfoundlander
938:
937:
936:
931:
926:
916:
915:
914:
909:
899:
894:
893:
892:
887:
882:
881:
880:
864:
862:
858:
857:
850:
849:
842:
835:
827:
818:
817:
815:
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809:
804:
799:
794:
789:
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680:
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674:
669:
664:
659:
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631:
629:
628:
623:
618:
613:
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600:
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580:
575:
570:
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560:
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550:
545:
540:
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530:
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520:
515:
510:
505:
500:
495:
490:
485:
480:
475:
469:
467:
463:
462:
455:
454:
447:
440:
432:
424:
423:
395:
394:
392:
389:
375:
374:
371:
368:
365:
362:
358:
357:
354:
351:
348:
345:
339:
338:
335:
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319:
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307:
301:
300:
297:
294:
291:
288:
282:
281:
278:
275:
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269:
263:
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259:
256:
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250:
244:
243:
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234:
231:
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206:
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199:
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187:
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183:
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168:
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158:
155:
149:
148:
145:
142:
139:
136:
129:
126:
82:
81:
72:
68:
67:
63:
62:
59:
55:
54:
50:
49:
45:
44:
38:
33:
21:
20:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1975:
1964:
1963:1941 censuses
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1959:
1956:
1954:
1951:
1950:
1948:
1933:
1932:New Zealander
1930:
1928:
1925:
1923:
1920:
1919:
1917:
1915:
1911:
1901:
1898:
1896:
1893:
1889:
1886:
1884:
1881:
1879:
1876:
1875:
1874:
1871:
1869:
1866:
1862:
1859:
1857:
1854:
1852:
1849:
1847:
1844:
1842:
1839:
1838:
1837:
1834:
1830:
1827:
1826:
1825:
1822:
1821:
1819:
1815:
1807:
1804:
1803:
1802:
1799:
1797:
1794:
1792:
1789:
1787:
1784:
1783:
1781:
1777:
1771:
1768:
1766:
1763:
1761:
1758:
1756:
1753:
1751:
1748:
1746:
1743:
1741:
1738:
1736:
1733:
1731:
1728:
1726:
1723:
1722:
1720:
1716:
1710:
1707:
1705:
1702:
1700:
1697:
1693:
1690:
1688:
1685:
1683:
1680:
1678:
1675:
1673:
1670:
1669:
1668:
1665:
1664:
1662:
1658:
1652:
1649:
1647:
1644:
1642:
1639:
1638:
1636:
1632:
1626:
1623:
1621:
1618:
1616:
1613:
1611:
1608:
1606:
1603:
1601:
1598:
1596:
1593:
1591:
1588:
1587:
1585:
1581:
1578:
1576:
1572:
1562:
1559:
1557:
1554:
1550:
1547:
1546:
1545:
1542:
1540:
1537:
1535:
1532:
1530:
1527:
1525:
1522:
1518:
1515:
1513:
1510:
1508:
1505:
1503:
1500:
1498:
1495:
1493:
1490:
1488:
1485:
1484:
1483:
1480:
1479:
1477:
1475:
1471:
1465:
1462:
1460:
1457:
1455:
1452:
1450:
1447:
1445:
1442:
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1437:
1435:
1432:
1430:
1427:
1426:
1424:
1422:
1418:
1412:
1409:
1407:
1404:
1400:
1397:
1396:
1395:
1392:
1390:
1387:
1383:
1380:
1378:
1375:
1374:
1373:
1370:
1368:
1365:
1364:
1362:
1360:
1356:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
1340:
1337:
1335:
1332:
1330:
1327:
1323:
1320:
1319:
1318:
1315:
1314:
1312:
1310:
1306:
1300:
1297:
1295:
1292:
1290:
1287:
1285:
1282:
1280:
1277:
1276:
1274:
1270:
1267:
1265:
1261:
1251:
1248:
1246:
1243:
1241:
1238:
1236:
1233:
1231:
1228:
1226:
1223:
1221:
1218:
1216:
1213:
1211:
1208:
1207:
1205:
1201:
1195:
1192:
1190:
1187:
1185:
1182:
1180:
1177:
1175:
1172:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1162:
1160:
1157:
1156:
1154:
1150:
1144:
1141:
1139:
1136:
1135:
1133:
1131:North America
1129:
1126:
1122:
1110:
1107:
1105:
1102:
1101:
1100:
1097:
1095:
1092:
1091:
1089:
1085:
1079:
1076:
1074:
1073:South African
1071:
1070:
1068:
1064:
1058:
1055:
1053:
1050:
1049:
1047:
1043:
1035:
1032:
1031:
1030:
1027:
1023:
1020:
1018:
1015:
1013:
1010:
1008:
1005:
1004:
1003:
1000:
999:
997:
993:
987:
984:
982:
979:
977:
974:
973:
971:
967:
964:
962:
958:
952:
949:
947:
944:
942:
939:
935:
932:
930:
927:
925:
922:
921:
920:
917:
913:
910:
908:
905:
904:
903:
900:
898:
895:
891:
888:
886:
883:
879:
876:
875:
874:
873:First Nations
871:
870:
869:
866:
865:
863:
859:
855:
848:
843:
841:
836:
834:
829:
828:
825:
813:
810:
808:
805:
803:
800:
798:
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793:
790:
788:
787:
783:
781:
778:
777:
775:
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765:
762:
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757:
755:
754:First Nations
752:
751:
749:
745:
739:
736:
734:
731:
729:
726:
724:
721:
719:
716:
714:
711:
708:
704:
701:
699:
696:
694:
691:
690:
688:
684:
678:
675:
673:
670:
668:
665:
663:
660:
658:
655:
653:
650:
648:
645:
643:
640:
639:
637:
633:
627:
624:
622:
619:
617:
614:
612:
609:
607:
604:
603:
601:
597:
591:
590:
586:
584:
581:
579:
576:
574:
571:
569:
566:
564:
561:
559:
556:
554:
551:
549:
546:
544:
541:
539:
536:
534:
531:
529:
526:
524:
521:
519:
516:
514:
511:
509:
506:
504:
501:
499:
496:
494:
491:
489:
486:
484:
481:
479:
476:
474:
471:
470:
468:
464:
460:
453:
448:
446:
441:
439:
434:
433:
430:
411:
405:
403:
401:
396:
388:
386:
382:
360:
359:
344:
341:
340:
325:
322:
321:
306:
303:
302:
287:
284:
283:
268:
265:
264:
249:
246:
245:
230:
227:
226:
211:
208:
207:
192:
191:New Brunswick
189:
188:
173:
170:
169:
154:
151:
150:
146:
143:
140:
137:
134:
133:
125:
122:
120:
116:
113:
109:
105:
101:
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89:
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1272:Central Asia
1189:Puerto Rican
995:North Africa
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587:
507:
414:. Retrieved
378:
267:Saskatchewan
141:1931 census
138:1941 census
123:
108:Saskatchewan
87:
85:
74:11,506,655 (
35:
1755:Montenegrin
1534:Azerbaijani
1502:Palestinian
1454:Singaporean
1367:Bangladeshi
1087:West Africa
1045:East Africa
707:1921 census
686:Early local
416:15 November
367:10,376,786
364:11,506,655
172:Nova Scotia
144:Difference
119:1946 census
115:1936 census
96:1931 census
1947:Categories
1922:Australian
1796:Portuguese
1750:Macedonian
1709:Lithuanian
1641:Belarusian
1464:Vietnamese
1439:Indonesian
1411:Sri Lankan
1359:South Asia
1250:Venezuelan
1240:Salvadoran
1230:Guatemalan
1078:Zimbabwean
868:Indigenous
391:References
370:1,129,869
236:3,431,683
233:3,787,655
217:2,874,662
214:3,331,882
1888:Québécois
1735:Bulgarian
1687:Norwegian
1682:Icelandic
1651:Ukrainian
1620:Slovenian
1605:Hungarian
1492:Jordanian
1474:West Asia
1449:Malaysian
1429:Cambodian
1394:Pakistani
1344:Taiwanese
1339:Mongolian
1322:Hong Kong
1309:East Asia
1245:Uruguayan
1225:Colombian
1215:Brazilian
1210:Argentine
1169:Dominican
1159:Barbadian
1152:Caribbean
981:Ethiopian
912:Québécois
385:Dust Bowl
147:% change
135:Province
1927:Hawaiian
1878:Acadians
1856:Scottish
1770:Yugoslav
1760:Romanian
1740:Croatian
1725:Albanian
1699:Estonian
1590:Austrian
1529:Assyrian
1524:Armenian
1497:Lebanese
1434:Filipino
1329:Japanese
1235:Peruvian
1184:Jamaican
1174:Guyanese
1138:American
1124:Americas
1099:Nigerian
1094:Ghanaian
1057:Sudanese
1034:Egyptian
1022:Tunisian
1017:Moroccan
1007:Algerian
976:Eritrean
929:Scottish
907:Acadians
773:See also
635:Pre-1871
466:National
383:and the
315:123,598
312:694,263
309:817,861
293:731,605
290:796,169
277:-25,793
274:921,785
271:895,992
255:700,139
252:729,744
248:Manitoba
239:355,972
220:457,220
198:408,219
195:457,401
179:512,846
176:577,962
112:Manitoba
92:Canadian
1914:Oceania
1846:English
1841:Cornish
1836:British
1829:Flemish
1824:Belgian
1801:Spanish
1791:Maltese
1786:Italian
1765:Serbian
1730:Bosnian
1704:Latvian
1692:Swedish
1677:Finnish
1646:Russian
1561:Turkish
1556:Kurdish
1549:Israeli
1539:Iranian
1444:Laotian
1399:Punjabi
1349:Tibetan
1317:Chinese
1220:Chilean
1179:Haitian
1143:Mexican
924:English
919:British
878:by band
599:Special
347:12,028
296:64,564
286:Alberta
258:29,605
229:Ontario
201:49,182
182:65,116
160:88,038
157:95,047
104:Alberta
66:Results
58:Country
1883:Breton
1873:French
1806:Basque
1672:Danish
1615:Slovak
1610:Polish
1600:German
1575:Europe
1544:Jewish
1517:Yemeni
1512:Syrian
1406:Romani
1389:Nepali
1372:Indian
1334:Korean
1284:Kazakh
1279:Afghan
1109:Yoruba
1029:Coptic
1012:Libyan
1002:Berber
986:Somali
961:Africa
861:Canada
373:10.9%
361:Total
356:29.1%
353:2,712
350:9,316
337:16.2%
331:4,230
328:4,914
318:17.8%
280:-2.8%
242:10.4%
223:15.9%
210:Quebec
204:12.0%
185:12.7%
163:7,009
110:, and
80:10.9%)
61:Canada
1895:Irish
1868:Dutch
1861:Welsh
1745:Greek
1625:Swiss
1595:Czech
1507:Saudi
1487:Iraqi
1382:Tamil
1299:Uzbek
1294:Tatar
1289:Tajik
1164:Cuban
934:Welsh
890:Métis
885:Inuit
747:Other
299:8.8%
261:4.2%
166:8.0%
1482:Arab
1459:Thai
1264:Asia
1104:Igbo
626:1946
621:1936
616:1926
611:1916
606:1906
589:2026
583:2021
578:2016
573:2011
568:2006
563:2001
558:1996
553:1991
548:1986
543:1981
538:1976
533:1971
528:1966
523:1961
518:1956
513:1951
508:1941
503:1931
498:1921
493:1911
488:1901
483:1891
478:1881
473:1871
418:2016
334:684
86:The
41:1946
36:1941
31:1936
1949::
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